Middle School Science
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
Who was the first president of the US?
George Washington
What is the name of the person who survived a railroad spike in his head?
Phineas Gage
3.14... is what
Pi
Batman's real name is...
Bruce Wanye
What are our school colors?
Black and red
Which organ covers the entire body and protects it?
Skin
Name the four oceans
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic (Southern)
What does the prefix "pre" mean?
Before
How to express 5 x 5 using exponents?
52
What group of superheroes has Captain America, Black Widow, Thor, Hulk, Spiderman, and Iron Man?
The Avengers
What is Maui Waena's mascot?
Falcon
Extra 100 points if you can make the sound of a falcon.
True or False: The cell is the smallest unit of life.
True
What continent can you find Germany?
Europe
Part of the book that includes the most exciting information
Climax
What does the Roman numeral “XI” equal?
11
What famous 90's Disney movie is a Broadway musical and was remade into a live action a few years ago?
Lion King
What elementary schools feed into Maui Waena?
Lihikai, Kahului Elem., Pomaikai Elem.
What sub atomic particle has a negative charge?
Electrons
Who is the mayor of Maui?
Judge Richard Bissen
Give an example of a simile
answers vary, use as or like
What are .25, .333, and .5 as fractions?
1/4, 1/3, and 1/2
"Just Keep Swimming," is from the movie...
Finding Nemo
Which elective teachers are on Team 83 (name at least one)?
Meno, Conaway, Vacant, Rheeza
Name the planets of our solar system IN ORDER.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Name the 7 continents:
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antartica, Europe, Australia
I am so hungry that I could eat a horse!
What figure of speech is this?
Hyperbole
−7 + m = 8 Solve for m
15
What recent(ish) Disney movie is based in Columbia?
Encanto
What does "waena" mean in Hawaiian?
Middle, center, in between, intermediate
What is the process by which plants make their own food?
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
What does Admissions Day celebrate?
The day that Hawaii officially became a state.
Extra 100 points if you know what state came before Hawaii.
What is the difference between a Simile and a Metaphor?
A simile compares two things using "like" or "as."
A metaphor compares two things NOT using "like" or "as."
23, 56, 32, 12, 21, 45, 11
Find the median of the data points
23
What movie stars Chadwick Boseman?
Black Panther
Name at least one administrator.
McCandless, Ribao-Sakamoto, Oshita, Neizman
What is a difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?
CHLOROPHYLL
Cell Wall
Vacuole
One uses photosynthesis to gain energy, other doesn't
Executive: enforces laws
Legislative: creates laws
Judicial: judges the fairness of laws
What are the parts of an essay? (at least 3 parts)
Intro, body, conclusion
Grabber, Thesis statement
Foodlandhad 4 crates of lychee delivered. One crate had 2,100 lychee. Two other crates had 2,010 lychee. The last crate had 1,999 lychee. How many lychee were delivered in all?
8,119
How many different actors have played live-action Spiderman in the 2000s? (500 pts)
Name them for 200 more points.
three
Toby Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Tom Holland
What is the name of the road that our school is located on?
Onehe`e Ave.